Genesis 7:19
“And the waters preuailed exceedingly vpon the earth, and all the high hils, that were vnder the whole heauen, were couered.”
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Genesis 7:19 Context
17And the Flood was fortie dayes vpon the earth, and the waters increased, and bare vp the Arke, and it was lift vp aboue the earth. 18And the waters preuailed, and were encreased greatly vpon the earth: and the Arke went vpon the face of the waters. 19And the waters preuailed exceedingly vpon the earth, and all the high hils, that were vnder the whole heauen, were couered. 20Fifteene cubits vpward, did the waters preuaile; and the mountaines were couered. 21And all flesh died, that mooued vpon the earth, both of fowle, & of cattell, and of beast, and of euery creeping thing that creepeth vpon the earth, and euery man.
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And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that [were] under the whole heaven, were covered.
- King James Version
The water prevailed more and more upon the earth, so that all the high mountains everywhere under the heavens were covered.
- New American Standard Version (1995)